John Rolfe - Virtual Jamestown http://www.virtualjamestown.org/jrolfe.html [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...John Rolfe is best remembered for having introduced tobacco as a commercial crop to Virginia colonists. The production of this valuable commodity shaped the future development of the colony and provided an economic incentive for further expansion and settlement of the New World. Rolfe is also well-known because of his marriage to Pocahontas. This marriage brought a much-needed period of peace between the Indians and the colonists. The couple toured England in 1616 - 1617 and promoted the colony at Jamestown.
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John Rolfe - Letter http://www.virtualjamestown.org/rolfe_letter.html [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...A letter written by John Rolfe to Sir Thomas Dale about why he married Pocahontas....
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John Rolfe - Jamestown Rediscovery http://www.apva.org/history/jrolfe.html [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Information on our towns namesake -
John Rolfe stepped into history in May 1609, when he boarded the Sea Venture, bound for Virginia....
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Shared Ministry of Rolfe http://www.smor.org/ [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...An ecumenical congregation with a rich Methodist and Presbyterian heritage.
Thank you for visiting our site and have a wonderful day filled with joy and good fortune. As members of the Shared Ministry of Rolfe, we bring together two proud traditions of faith. We proclaim God's love in Jesus Christ and seek to welcome, provide hope, and nurture all people....
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Rolfe Community Fire Dept. http://www.rolfefire.com/ [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...It is the goal of the Rolfe Community Fire Department to strive unceasingly to find better ways of protecting the lives, homes, & property of its fellow citizens from the ravages of fire & other disasters....
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